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Wenjing Ma1, Juntao Zhao1, Olayinka Oderinde2

  • 1College of Chemical Engineering, Jiangsu Provincial Key Lab for the Chemistry and Utilization of Agro-forest Biomass, Jiangsu Key Lab of Biomass-based Green Fuels and Chemicals, Nanjing Forestry University (NFU), Nanjing 210037, PR China.

Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
|August 5, 2018
PubMed

Keywords:
ElectrospinningMembraneNanofibersPolydopaminePolyimide

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